Lepanthes ballatrix Araceae intricate flowers that are most

intricate flowers that are most often of interest to specialized collectors

delicate fringe-like margins

It can be grown mounted on cork bark or in small pots with a well-draining substrate

This plant prefers warm conditions and should be sheltered when temperatures drop

Avoid direct sunlight which can burn the leaves

Lepanthes ballatrix Araceae intricate flowers that are mostA miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, with a large, concave dorsal sepal that arches over the flower like a hood, while the fused lateral sepals form a cupped lower structure. The vivid, bilobed lip and contrasting petals at the center complete a floral silhouette reminiscent of a dancer in motion the inspiration behind its name. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the delicate